To make technical corrections to the laws relating to vessel documentation, vessel identification, and commercial instruments and maritime liens, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

18 October 1989

Last action

12 December 1989 · Committee

Status

See H.R.2459.

Summary

Revises Federal shipping and maritime law regarding the documentation and endorsement of vessels, vessel identification systems (including social security number requirements), maritime commercial instruments, and maritime liens. Amends the Shipping Act, 1916 to set forth a civil penalty for the transfer or mortgage of vessels documented under the laws of the United States to persons who are not U.S. citizens.

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Timeline

18 October 1989
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Source: IntroReferral
18 October 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 October 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 October 1989
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee On Merchant Marine.
Source: Committee
24 October 1989
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from DOT.
Source: Committee
25 October 1989
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
12 December 1989
Committee
See H.R.2459.
Source: Committee

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Related records

related to → Coast Guard Authorization Act of 1989

Sources

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/3486
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/hr/3486
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